Description
Cotton stretch 1x1 rib knit fabric. It works well for basic-tees, activewear and dresses.
Specifications
| Fiber content | 97% Cotton 3% Spandex |
|---|---|
| Width | 43" |
| Weight | Medium |
| Stretch | Horizontal Stretch,Bias Stretch |
| Drape | Good Drape |
| Hand | Soft |
| Luster | Matte |
| Transparency | Opaque |
| Care | Machine Wash Cold Air Dry |
| Best for | Basic-Tees, Activewear, Dresses |
| Max continuous piece | About 8 yards; longer orders ship in multiple pieces |
| Sold by | The yard |
| SKU | APS14216 |
Frequently asked questions
What can I sew with this rib knit?
Fabric Depot recommends it for basic-tees, activewear and dresses. It is medium weight.
Does it stretch?
Yes: horizontal stretch,bias stretch. Use a stretch or ballpoint needle and a stretch stitch or serger so seams move with the fabric.
Is it see-through?
No, it is opaque.
How do I care for it? Should I pre-wash?
Care: Machine Wash Cold Air Dry. Pre-wash it the way you plan to launder the finished piece; natural fibers can shrink in the first wash.
What is rib knit used for?
Neckbands, cuffs and waistbands, plus fitted tops and dresses; the ribs give strong crosswise stretch and recovery.
Will my order come in one piece?
Continuous pieces run up to about 8 yards. Orders longer than that may ship in more than one piece.
How is it sold and where does it ship from?
It is sold by the yard and ships directly from our partner Fabric Depot.
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